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Tender Barbecued Chicken Recipe

"I'm a teacher and work most of the day, so slow-cooked meals are a great help," relates Jacqueline Blanton from Gaffney, South Carolina. One of her family's favorites is this moist slow-simmered chicken. For an appealing look, choose a darker brown barbecue sauce.

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 8 hoursYIELD:4 servings

Tender Barbecued Chicken Recipe

"I'm a teacher and work most of the day, so slow-cooked meals are a great help," relates Jacqueline Blanton from Gaffney, South Carolina. One of her family's favorites is this moist slow-simmered chicken. For an appealing look, choose a darker brown barbecue sauce.

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 8 hoursYIELD:4 servings

Ingredients

1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up

1 tablespoon canola oil

1 medium onion, thinly sliced

1 medium lemon, thinly sliced

1 bottle (18 ounces) barbecue sauce

3/4 cup cola

Directions

1.In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil in batches. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. Top with onion and lemon slices. Combine barbecue sauce and cola; pour over chicken.

2. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until chicken is tender.
Yield: 4 servings.